DETROIT, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Almost everyone loves a great comeback story and, for those who do, few are more compelling than the one unfolding in Detroit as the Motor City sheds its ‘loser-ville’ image. After decades of decay, the city that was at Ground Zero of the auto industry collapse then floored by a recession is getting back on its feet, a resilience reflected by its sports teams and highlighted by the Tigers’ return to the World Series. …
La esquiadora suiza Corinne Suter entrena este viernes en la víspera del gran slalom femenino de la FIS World Cup, en Soelden (Austria). (AFP | Samuel Kubani) Cracker war: Can Dhoni hit Sachin for a six?
Ranchi, Oct. 27 — Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni might have misfired in the T20 World Cup, but the Dhoni bomb has been doing well. But will it now go the Dhoni way? There are a couple of fresh challengers on the block – Sachin and Sehwag crackers. With the launch three years ago in Dhoni’s hometown Ranchi, Dhoni brand crackers became an instant hit. At R50 to R700 a packet, they come in different shapes, sizes and decibels.”They have been our best sellers,” said Kamal Singhania, proprietor of Trade Friends, Jharkhand’s biggest firecracker wholesaler. …
UPDATE 3-Brazil hit by new blackout, infrastructure in spotlight
* All of northeast left in the dark for up to four hours* Blackout is latest in recent string of power shortages* Business blames government for poor grid maintenance* Brazil investing heavily to increase …
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